CII Proposes New Strategy for PSU Disinvestment
CII recommends testing market appetite before PSU disinvestment to unlock ₹10 trillion. A 3-year privatization list & demand-based approach could boost valuations ahead of Budget 2026-27.
CII recommends testing market appetite before PSU disinvestment to unlock ₹10 trillion. A 3-year privatization list & demand-based approach could boost valuations ahead of Budget 2026-27.
CII calls for a demand-driven privatisation plan in the Union Budget 2026-27 to unlock value from PSEs, mobilising up to Rs 10 lakh crore for infrastructure and fiscal consolidation. Read the full proposal.
IIFCL's Deputy Managing Director confirms plans to dilute up to 25% government stake, aiming for enhanced valuation and operational flexibility. Read the full details here.
SoftBank Group has reduced its stake in Ola Electric Mobility from 15.6% to 13.5%, selling shares via open market. Discover the details and implications of this strategic move.
SoftBank sells 2.15% stake in Ola Electric via open market deals. Founder Bhavish Aggarwal also sold shares to repay a loan. Read the full details and market impact here.
Alok Industries share price surged 8.5% to a two-week high of ₹17.21 on Thursday, defying broader market losses. Trading volume spiked 9x. Discover the details behind this textile stock's rally.
Indian Gas Exchange (IGX) plans its IPO by end-2026. The offer will involve a 22% stake sale by promoter IEX. Discover details on expansion, gas trading growth, and future plans for hydrogen trading.
Private equity firm Kedaara Capital is set to acquire a majority stake in Mohali-based Tynor Orthotics, valuing the medical device maker at ₹3,500-4,000 crore. Read the full story.
Bollywood's iconic family-run studios like Dharma and Excel are selling stakes to corporate giants, marking a fundamental shift towards a corporatized, professionally financed entertainment ecosystem. Explore the major deals and their impact.
Canadian rapper Drake is part of a US class-action lawsuit alleging he used a gambling site's proceeds to artificially inflate his music streams. The suit seeks $5M in damages.
The Cabinet's relief package for Vodafone Idea, freezing Rs 87,695 crore AGR dues, may pave the way for a government exit and private investor stake sale. Read the full analysis.
SoftBank Group finalises a massive $4.1 billion investment in OpenAI, acquiring an 11% stake. This strategic move intensifies the global AI race. Read more for details and analysis.
In 2025, PE/VC firms sold stakes worth ₹20,643 crore in Indian IPOs, the highest since 2021. However, their share of backed listings fell to under 20%, a ten-year low. Explore the data and expert insights behind this market shift.
Masayoshi Son's SoftBank fulfills its massive $40 billion commitment to AI giant OpenAI, funding Project Stargate. The move involved selling its entire Nvidia stake. Read the full story.
Edelweiss Financial Services completes divestment of 10% stake in its asset management business to WestBridge Capital. Deal values Edelweiss Asset Management at ₹3,000 crore. Read details.
Arvind Fashions acquires Flipkart's stake in Arvind Youth Brands for ₹135 crore, making Flying Machine brand a wholly-owned subsidiary. Read the full story for details.
Arvind Fashions Ltd acquires Flipkart's 31.25% stake in Arvind Youth Brands for ₹135 crore. Flying Machine brand to remain on Flipkart. Full story on the strategic buyout.
Union Minister Jyotiraditya Scindia clarifies the government's stance on Vodafone Idea's future, addressing concerns over its pending dues and the state's 49% ownership stake.
Samsung Life, BNP Paribas, Prudential Plc, and Norwest Venture Partners are evaluating a stake buy in IndiaFirst Life Insurance from Warburg Pincus, in a deal that could value the insurer at over ₹10,000 crore. Read more.
Indian Overseas Bank plans a Rs 4,000 crore QIP in Q4 FY26, its largest in a decade. This follows recent government divestment and will reduce the Centre's stake by 3-3.5%. Read the full details.
Warburg Pincus is in talks to sell its 26% stake in IndiaFirst Life Insurance, potentially valuing the insurer at over Rs 10,000 crore. The move follows recent insurance law amendments that have attracted global investors.
Indian Overseas Bank plans a Rs 4,000 crore QIP in Q4 FY26, potentially reducing government holding by 3-3.5%. The move aligns with SEBI's public shareholding norms. Read more about the bank's expansion plans.
ITC's stock has dropped 12% this year due to BAT stake sale, GST on sin goods & hotel demerger. Fundamental & technical experts reveal if it's a value buy now. Read for insights.
New York's Stonepeak is set to acquire a majority stake in Castrol India from BP. The deal includes a Rs 4,990 crore open offer. Read the full details and implications for the Indian market here.
Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus invest $420 million for a 49% stake in Haier India, aiming to boost the home appliances brand's market share. Read the full strategic deal analysis.
Bharti Enterprises and Warburg Pincus acquire a 49% stake in Haier India to strengthen local appliance manufacturing. Details on the deal structure and future plans inside.
BP Plc sells a 6.5% stake in Castrol India for over ₹6,000 crore via block deals. The move aims to monetize assets while maintaining a majority holding. Details on the share price surge and market impact inside.
Funds advised by Convergent Finance and Samara Capital are set to acquire an additional 4.99% stake in Sundrop Brands, increasing their total holding. This strategic move signals strong confidence in the packaged foods company's growth trajectory.
Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar invests Rs 3.6 crore for a 2% stake in Hyderabad-based solar EPC company Suntek Energy Systems (TRUZON Solar). Discover his growing investment portfolio in the city.
Japan's Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG) invests Rs 3,961.8 crore for a 20% stake in Shriram Finance. Deal to strengthen capital base and expand financial services in India.